Bingham Township, Hancock County, Iowa


Bingham Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 487.

History

Bingham Township was organized in 1878. Bingham is the name of John Bingham, a pioneer settler, and native of England.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Bingham Township covers an area of 35.36 square miles ; of this, 35.28 square miles is land and 0.08 square miles is water.

Cities, towns, villages

The township contains these three cemeteries: Bingham Township, Christian Reformed and Immanuel Lutheran Church.

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